JALALABAD, Afghanistan, March 17 (Xinhua) -- Casualties are expected as suicide bombing rocked Surkhrod district in the eastern Afghan province of Nangarhar on Friday, a local official said on condition of anonymity.

JALALABAD, Afghanistan, March 17 (Xinhua) -- Casualties are expected as suicide bombing rocked Surkhrod district in the eastern Afghan province of Nangarhar on Friday, a local official said on condition of anonymity.